Architecture

Jewel & Jim Plumb Heart Center
ARCHITECTURE SHOWCASE
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A cardiac care destination

HFM Staff
An expansive heart care facility put Iowa’s Mercy Medical Center on the map.
Johnny and Terry Gray Surgical Institute at Jupiter Medical Center
ARCHITECTURE SHOWCASE
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Raising the bar on surgical facilities

HFM Staff
Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center unveils a new cutting-edge surgical institute.
Nursing student Hannah Thorson at PDC Student Design Challenge
ARCHITECTURE
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Student competition addresses global issue through local lens

Jamie Morgan
Multidisciplinary teams came together at the 2024 PDC Summit in San Diego to imagine solutions to public health and health care issues through design.
Emergency department layout
DESIGN
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Standardized designs for ambulatory care

Mick LeRoy
Promoting operational consistency, managing risk and controlling costs.
An architect's render of Harris Health LBJ Hospital at dusk.
CONSTRUCTION
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Harris Health breaks ground on a new $1.6 billion hospital

Landon Hegedus
Level I trauma center on Houston’s LBJ Hospital campus will expand care to the city’s northeast side.
Operating room
ARCHITECTURE
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Design hacks can reduce stress in the operating room

John McCormack
Recent study published in the HERD Journal explores factors impacting caregiver well-being in high-pressure environments.
The unique challenges of children’s hospitals
DESIGN
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The unique challenges of children’s hospitals

Natalie Miovski Hagerty, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP, SSGBC and Judy Smith, MHA
Here are 10 reasons pediatric facilities need to be designed differently than the typical hospital.
Using data to optimize inpatient environments
PLANNING
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Using data to optimize inpatient environments

Rutali Joshi, Camilla Moretti, and Upali Nanda
Leveraging human and spatial research to inform and evaluate hospital design decisions.
PLANNING
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Pediatric Environment Network helps advance children’s health

Natalie Miovski Hagerty, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP, SSGBC and Judy Smith, MHA
The network comprised of experts in pediatric care and design share lessons and new perspectives .
Medical center makes good on its promise
DESIGN
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Medical center makes good on its promise

Jamie Morgan
The Greater Baltimore Medical Center is improving the patient experience with a two-part campus expansion.
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